The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

UK snow warning: Britain to be blanketed in up to 4 inches overnight bringing rush-hour chaos

The Met Office's yellow warning is expected to last until 9am on Monday morning as travel disruption is expected and drivers have been warned to be extra vigilant on the roads

Daily Mirror · Dec 11, 2022

Strictly Come Dancing star Molly Rainford tipped to represent UK at Eurovision 2023

Molly, who will perform tonight in the Strictly semi-finals, is keen to launch herself as a pop star

Liverpool Echo · Dec 11, 2022

Dad fumes at Asda staff after seven-year-old son sold £2 scratchcard

James Fletcher-Retallick, 47, said he was "shocked" after son Ronnie, seven, was able to make the purchase with his pocket money. The minimum age to buy National Lottery scratchcards in the UK is 16

Edinburgh Live · Dec 11, 2022

UK power prices hit record high amid cold snap and lack of wind power

Severely cold weather has come with low wind speeds, creating perfect storm to drive wholesale costs up

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022

Junior Eurovision's Freya Skye performs for UK after illness forces her out of jury final

The United Kingdom's act for Junior Eurovision, Freya Skye performed in Sunday's event after pulling out of the jury show

Chronicle Live · Dec 11, 2022

Investigation into killing of Briton in Turks and Caicos boosted by UK

Denise Buck was killed in the self-governing territory, which has become a drugs trade battleground, in January

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022

Gosforth TV doctor Ellie Cannon on 'stress' of helping the UK through a pandemic

Dr Ellie Cannon was brought up in Gosforth and now she's spoken about the privilege and responsibility of representing the health service on TV during a pandemic

Chronicle Live · Dec 11, 2022

Inside England’s ‘forgotten corner’ with three of the towns hit hardest by inflation

As The Independent shines a spotlight on the challenges facing the UK, we speak to businesses and locals in some of the towns hardest-hit by inflation

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2022

Football’s not coming home after England World Cup exit but Dave the cat is

England players spent time with Dave at their hotel base during the tournament and plan to rehome him in the UK.

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2022

Buy now, don’t pay later: how UK families are turning to freebies

Soaring inflation and a greater acceptance of swapping, sharing or giving away ‘preloved’ items is booming on sites such as Freegle and Olio

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022